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Nurses Code of Ethics Reviewed February, 2018, Expires February 2020 Provider Information and Specifics available on our Website Unauthorized Distribution Prohibited 2018 , , , LLC By Melissa K Slate, RN, BA, MA Objectives By the end of this educational encounter, the nurse will be able to: 1. Identify ethical issues in Nursing practice 2. Describe the role of nurses in the ethical practice of health care 3. Recall principles of the Code of Ethics Purpose: This course is intended to give the nurse an overview of the Nurse s Code of Ethics , and assist the nurse in developing his or her own practical ethical decision making skills. Ethics - Rules of conduct recognized in respect to a particular class of human actions or a particular group. The American Nurses Association wrote the Code of Ethics for Nurses in order to serve the following purposes: As a statement of the ethical obligations and duties of every person who chooses to enter the profession of Nursing .

in the Nurse Practice Act. Scope of practice: The basic scope of practice is the same for all registered nurses, and this includes the provision of care, administration of medications and treatment for which the nurse has been trained, and patient assessment. The scope of practice, as defined by the Nurse Practice Act and implemented by the Board

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